Tag Archives: Parenting

February is Black History Month, and while many of us grew up during a time where this was an important part of learning in …

Occasionally, when I sit with my youngest daughter and assist with homework my mind begins to race. I think about her future and all …

Nightclubs are typically a rite of passage for barely legal teenagers but thanks to Betsy Fischer of Philadelphia, prepubescent tikes have a chance to …

When I was in undergrad at a primarily white institution, it was an inside joke among all the black students that we were the …

I was asked a pretty tough question this morning. “Help, we don’t know how to deal with this. How should we teach (racial) diversity …

Giving birth is such a blessing, and can be a wonderful experience if you have the right support system around you, including the hospital …

By Kirstie McWilliams-Myvett
I don’t recall spending much one-on-one time with my own mother while growing up, but one particular memory is clear as day. …

This is not easy for me to admit. At 26, I am still as much of a Daddy’s girl as I was when I …

by Arnebya Herndon
I try to remind myself that one right way to parent does not exist. Though I’d like it to always be “our” way, …

Yesterday in  class, I huddled up with two of my classmates to discuss our upcoming presentation. One of them is my age (26), and …